Changes to United States Navy Submarine Design and Construction During World War I, as Determined by The General Board

The submarine came of age during World War I and navies around the world scrambled to adopt the powerful new technology. This document provides a comprehensive overview of the changes to United States Navy submarine design and construction during World War I. It discusses the discussions and considerations of the Board regarding various aspects of submarine design, including size, propulsion systems, armament, and habitability systems. The document also highlights the efforts to improve submarine technology, such as the use of listening devices, gyrocompasses, hydrophones, and radio sets. It emphasizes the impact of the General Board of the US Navy on submarine design and development, particularly in response to Germany's unrestricted submarine warfare. The document concludes that the Board's influence led to the development of more capable submarines, laying the foundation for future advancements. This annotated edition illustrates the capabilities of the AI Lab for Book-Lovers to add context and ease-of-use to manuscripts. It includes five types of abstracts, building from simplest to more complex: TLDR (one word), ELI5, TLDR (vanilla), Scientific Style, and Action Items; three essays to increase viewpoint diversity: Grounds for Dissent, Red Team Critique, and MAGA Perspective; and Notable Passages and Nutshell Summaries for each page.

Author: David R Yocum

Publisher: Nimble Books

Publication Date: Jan 30, 2024

Number of Pages: NA pages

Language: English

Binding: Paperback

ISBN-10: 1608882772

ISBN-13: 9781608882779